Re: [tied] PIE *HRHV > Pre-Latin HRVH > Latin RV: (*h1rh1-om-eh2 >

On 2007-03-19 21:40, alexandru_mg3 wrote:

> I need to put a third question, Only to really be more clear :
>
> Question-3)
> - we have a long a: in two Latin Nom. forms : /na:ris/ and /sa:l/
> BUT
> - in the accusatives forms: for one we have a short-a /salem/ when
> the other has a long-a /na:rem/
> You need a model to explain this difference...

Let me think... Perhaps the same model that accounts for the following
alternations?

nom.sg. *pó:d-s, acc.sg. *pód-m.
nom.sg. *népo:t-s, acc.sg. *népot-m.
nom.sg. *pré:k^-s, acc.sg. *prék^-m.
nom.sg. *p&2té:r, acc.sg. *p&2tér-m.

Piotr